Horizon 2020 Project SATURNJan 8, 2025 Cluster 6 Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and EnvironmentWatch Our latest YouTube video here – SATURN is a Horizon 2020-funded project researching solutions to the problem of underwater radiated noise caused by shipping and other vessels. The project is led by Gerry Sutton in University College Cork in Ireland. Read More
Horizon Europe Impact ConferenceNov 27, 2024 Horizon EuropeThe Horizon Europe Impact Conference will take place on Thursday, 5 December 2024 in the Convention Centre Dublin. The event aims to highlight Ireland’s success in the EU’s funding programmes for research and innovation, showcasing the impacts and benefits of participation for enterprises, researchers, academics and other stakeholders. Read More
Rehab patients set to benefit from groun...Nov 6, 2024 Cluster 1 HealthUsing pioneering technology, the Horizon 2020-funded Remote Rehabilitation Service for Isolated Areas (ROSIA) project aims to deliver rehabilitation services to patients in need, wherever they are. It also encourages patients to manage their own rehabilitation from home. Launched in 2021, ROSIA secured €1.7m and is a pre-commercial procurement (PCP) project. Read More
Innovation at the edge – Dell Tech...Jul 17, 2024 Cluster 4 Digital, Industry and SpaceThe €16m BRAINE project was established to develop a modular edge computing platform, integrating big data processing and AI-driven use cases. Co-funded by the EU’s ECSEL Joint Undertaking under Horizon 2020, and the National Funding Agencies of the Participating Countries, it involved 27 different companies and universities in 14 Participating States. Read More
Rockfield set to disrupt global tube fee...Mar 23, 2023 Cluster 1 HealthAs a person with cystic fibrosis, Tomás Thompson was acutely aware of the challenges of tube feeding and how much they affected patients’ quality of life. “Over the past 40 years, lots of medical devices have changed hugely,” explains Thompson, founder, and CEO of Rockfield Medical Devices. Read More
Ireland leading the integration of Europ...Feb 16, 2023 Horizon Europe“People talk about offshore renewable energy as though it is ready to go, but we can’t put huge floating wind farms out in the Atlantic before the technology is fully developed,” explains Jimmy Murphy, a senior lecturer at University College Cork (UCC) and project co-ordinator for MaRINERG-i. Read More
EU funding enables Ovagen to tackle glob...Dec 6, 2022 European Innovation CouncilWith the support of €3.4m in European Research and shareholder matched funding, Irish biotech firm Ovagen Group Ltd has succeeded in producing a world-first product that can significantly boost the global production of vaccines. Read More
